Our Notaries have a wide range of experience in this area:
Private individuals
- Witnessing the signature of documents for use outside the UK (for example, Powers of Attorney in relation to foreign properties)
- Administering affidavits and statutory declarations for use outside the UK
- Authenticating the signature to and/or the content of documents and facts recited
- Notarising documents in connection with adoption applications for children from outside the UK
- Obtaining legalisation from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office and foreign embassies/consulates where appropriate
- Provision of notarised copies of documents, such as identification documents and qualifications for the purposes of working abroad or seeking professional qualifications in other jurisdictions
- Verifying translations of documents into and from English (via a translator)
Companies
- Administering affidavits and statutory declarations for use outside the UK
- Authenticating company documents for setting up companies/offices abroad, including memorandum and articles of association, and obtaining Certificates of Good Standing from Companies House
- Notarising deeds of assignment of intellectual property rights
- Protesting bills of exchange
- Witnessing powers of attorney for use overseas